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Digital Collections
Explore more than 100,000 collection items online through the Society’s digital collections. For over two decades, we’ve been scanning, photographing, and digitizing materials from our collections, creating a rich and growing digital archive that brings history closer to you.
The Wisconsin Historical Society offers an ever-growing digital collection. Digitized materials reflect the full range of items in the collections including photographs, letters, newsletters, films, posters, architectural drawings, menus, and ephemera.
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Lumberjacks Eating
Lumberjacks eating in a cook shanty; probably early twentieth century.
Pioneer Living Room
circa 1890-1899
A collection of pioneer household articles arranged in a living room.
Woman Using Spinning Wheel
circa 1890-1899
Elderly woman using a spinning wheel to make yarn from wool.
Sears Roebuck "Wizard" Washing Machine
1913
1913 Sears Roebuck catalog page of woman with "Wizard" washing machine.
Carving the Turkey
November 25, 1965
A man takes pleasure in the carving of the Thanksgiving turkey, with other food items in the foreground and vending machines behind him.
Railroad Official with Train Workers
circa 1890-1899
Well-dressed railroad official with uniformed train workers. Conductors carry lanterns, ticket punches and tickets.
